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Five years after Ghost Ship: How local organizations are fighting artist displacement

Ruth Dusseault Kristie Song

December 16, 2021 |

Oakland North |

Multi-Media |

1500-3000 Words

Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

Local art organizations seek to provide safe and affordable space for Oakland’s artists to live and work. The Community Arts Stabilization Trust uses creative financing to purchase a building and stabilize the rent, usually below market value. Buildings are then rented only to arts and culturally focused organizations for use. O2 Artisans Aggregate is a small-business incubator with warehouses and shipping containers that are used as fabrication studios, test kitchens, and maker spaces.

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